LogeionPerseus analysis of καθεῦδ':
καθεῦδε,καθεύδω (lie down to sleep, sleep): imperf ind act 3rd sg
LSJ entry
καθεύδω
καθεύδω,
so also in Ion.,
Hdt. 2.95 codd.: impf. καθεῦδον (
καθηῦδον)
Il. 1.611,
Ar. Av. 495,
Pl. Smp. 217d,
al.; ἐκάθευδον Lys. 1.13,23,
X. Oec. 7.11:
fut. καθευδήσω Ar. Ec. 419,
X. Cyr. 6.2.30,
etc.: aor. ἐκαθεύδησα (not in Att.),
Luc. Asin. 6;
inf. καθευδῆσαι Hp Int. 12:—
A. lie down to sleep, sleep,
Il. 1.611,
Od. 3.402,
etc.; opp. ἀγρυπνέω, ἐγρήγορα,
Thgn. 471,
Pl. Phd. 71c,
etc.; καλὸς νέκυς, οἷα καθεύδων Bion 1.71;
κ. μάτην A. Ch. 881;
νυκτὸς κ.
to sleep by night, Pl. Phdr. 251e;
κ. τὰς νύκτας to sleep all oneʼs nights, Bato 4;
μαλακῶς, σκληρῶς κ.,
Antiph. 187.6,
Timocl. 16.2;
of male and female, ἵνα τώ γε καθεύδετον ἐν φιλότητι Od. 8.313;
κ. μετά τινος Pl. Smp. 219d:
generally, pass the night,
τὴν βουλὴν εἰς ἀκρόπολιν ἰέναι κἀκεῖ κ.
And. 1.45;
κ. ἐπὶ ξύλου roost,
of a fowl, Ar. Nu. 1431;
ἐκ τοῦ καθεύδοντος from a sleeping state,
Pl. Phd. 72b.
II. metaph., lie asleep, lie idle,
χερί A. Ag. 1357,
cf. X. HG 5.1.20,
An. 1.3.11,
D. 19.303;
κ. τὸν βίον to be asleep all oneʼs life, sleep away oneʼs life, Pl. R. 404a;
opp. ἐνεργεῖν,
Arist. EN 1157b8;
opp. προσέχειν τοῖς πράγμασι,
Plu. Pomp. 15.